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Account Closed Rent-to-own dangers / cautions
17 March 2018 | 12 replies

Though I have rented accommodations before, I have little experience in Rent to Own. I have a young nephew who is looking to Rent to Own a small home in Mexico, and he is asking me about what kind of contract terms sh...

Brock W. Phoenix - Sell SFR and cut losses or hold the property
6 September 2015 | 18 replies

Hello BiggerPocketers,I'm seriously considering selling a SFR, but want to get a sanity check from you.The property: 1150 sq ft, 3/2 detached home, 2 car garage, Estimated value $140K-$145KThe money: 2 years into a 30...

Andy Madden Buying w/ Owner Financing & Selling w/ Land Contract
2 February 2021 | 18 replies

Hi everyone,
I have what might be a basic question for the creative finance folks out there, but I appreciate the help in advance.
I have a contract in place to purchase a home from an owner who has offered to finan...

Chris H. Rent-to-own: Any reason I shouldn't? And, landlord responsibilities?
4 May 2012 | 20 replies

I have a home I have put on the market to rent, using a property management company. Is there any reason I shouldn't offer rent-to-own financing? I got the house at sufficient price that it would make sense as both ...

Rhondalette W. $3500 Earnest Money Counter Offer?
8 December 2016 | 38 replies

Hey BP, I made an offer on a SFR potential rental property for $104K in my offer I suggested $100 option fee for 10 days and $1000 earnest money. They countered back with same price $104K but wanted $3500 earnest mone...

D K. Build rental on my property, or buy a lot and build?
5 September 2019 | 4 replies

Hi,I am new to the bigger pockets forum and have a question for you all. I have a 14 acre property where my wife and I built a home a few years ago. We would like to invest into real estate but are trying to decide be...

James Myers A sandwich lease where home has no mortgage.
11 April 2018 | 6 replies

I am thinking about approaching a gentleman (known 18 years) about a sandwich deal.  I am not looking for a subtenant option but maybe an option for me.  There is no mortgage and wants $220K, which is equal to comps e...

Kevin Coleman How to do a lease purchase
13 June 2024 | 3 replies

Hey BP, can someone walk me through how a lease purchase works? Everything on google is written as if i am the renter and trying to purchase the property. I am an investor and want to purchase a property. My main ques...

Mike Andrews Buying in DC/NoVA area with intent to move in 1-2 years? Crazy?
24 May 2018 | 6 replies

Hi all,I live in the DC/NoVA area and have been here a long time, but am considering moving to the west coast at some time in the next 2 years.  (I've said this for years though, so no idea if I'll been decisive enoug...

Larry Lee Contracts im using for Wholesaling
4 May 2018 | 73 replies

Well I've built a small buyers list of 6 cash buyers and 9 investors, my other forum shows the steps I took to build even this small list. Now im on to step 2 and I realize I have no idea how to find a property much l...